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Allium songpanicum

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Species of plant

松潘薤 song pan xie
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. songpanicum
Binomial name
Allium songpanicum
Xu, Jie Mei

Allium songpanicum is a plant species endemic to Sichuan Province in southern China. It grows in forests and brushlands at an elevation of approximately 1600–1700 m.

Allium songpanicum has bulbs up to 15 mm across. Scape is up to 20 cm tall, round in cross-section. Leaves are long and very narrow, about the same length as the scape but only about 3 mm across, often drooping under its own weight. Umbel has only a few reddish-purple flowers.

References

  1. ^ Flora of China v 24 p 197, Allium songpanicum
  2. line drawing of Allium songpanicum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. fig. 222, 1-3
  3. Wang, Fa Tsuan & Tang, T. (Chin). 1980. Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae 14:286, pl. 86.
Taxon identifiers
Allium songpanicum
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